Oscar D. MacMillan Oral History Interview, February 6, 1988

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Oscar D. MacMillan Oral History Interview, February 6, 1988

February 6, 1988

http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/OH0102/

Captain MacMillan, a member of the US Naval Academy Class of 1941, discusses his education at the Academy, service in the USS HULL, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, operations off New Guinea and Guadalcanal, duty on the USS AMMEN and the USS FLOYD B. PARKS, and battle cruises to the Aleutian Islands, New Guinea and the Philippines. Other commentary concerns taking command of the DE CROSS late in 1945.

0.005 Cubic Feet; 1 audiotape, 1.5 hours, 37 pages

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11665406

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Lennon, Donald R.

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>Don Lennon was a longtime director of the East Carolina Manuscript Collection and Coordinator of Special Collections. Born in Brunswick County, North Carolina on October 6, 1938, he attended junior college in Wilmington, NC before completing his studies at East Carolina College. He taught school and worked in the North Carolina state archives before returning to East Carolina to assist with the creation of a historical manuscript collection. He passed away in Greenville, NC on April 26, 2018.Do...

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